dự phòng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 預防.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zɨ˧˨ʔ fawŋ͡m˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jɨ˨˩ʔ fawŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [jɨ˨˩ʔ fɔŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jɨ˨˩˨ fawŋ͡m˨˩]

Verb

dự phòng

  1. to provide (for, against an undesirable event)